Istituto Marangoni has partnered with the Saudi Fashion Commission to invite local fashion professionals to apply for the “Digital Fashion Program”, which will be delivered virtually from February 2023 to100 selected Saudi fashion designers who will have the unique opportunity to learn must-have digital skills that are pivotal to be successful in the fashion business.

The fully funded professional development program will equip students with creative digital skills required to develop collections and projects in the digital era, such as the use of Clo3D digital fashion design software that allows to create virtual realistic collections.

Together with the Saudi Ministry of Culture, the Fashion Commission is supporting the next generation of Saudi fashion talents as they aspire to reach their full potential. Burak Çakmak, CEO of the Fashion Commission states: “Equipping Saudi designers with innovative skills needed to thrive in today’s fashion world is key to our success at the Fashion Commission. We are thrilled at the opportunity to continue our long-lasting partnership with Istituto Marangoni as we prepare our designers for the future of fashion”.

 “Istituto Marangoni is proud to collaborate with the Fashion Commission to upskill Saudi fashion professionals with the latest digital technologies and support the growth of the local fashion industry through the mentorship of professional and international faculty, who will be teaching online from all Istituto Marangoni schools.
I personally met some talented Saudi fashion designers who showcased their designs in Italy last year at the Saudi 100 Brands exhibition of WHITE Milan 2022. I believe enrolling in this course will enhance their digital skills, to meet the needs of the ever-evolving fashion market and companies, now looking ahead at new technologies and digital innovation”; Stefania Valenti – Istituto Marangoni Managing Director

Applications are now open and will close on 28^th January 2023. The program will start in late February 2023. Apply here.